As a graduate student instructor, LaCharles Ward always considered himself a Northwestern employee.
The fourth-year Ph.D. candidate in the School of Communication grew up on the West Side of Chicago,...
More graduate students will have access to parental leave for a longer period of time, following policy changes from The Graduate School effective this fall.
Before Sept. 1, only women who gave birth...
The National Labor Relations Board ruled Tuesday that student assistants at private colleges and universities such as Northwestern should be considered employees, reversing a 2004 decision establishing...
The National Labor Relations Board is expected to vote soon on whether to clear the way for graduate students at private institutions such as Northwestern to collectively bargain as university employees.
Northwestern...
A coalition of graduate student parents say they are not represented by a task force formed this quarter to examine the experience of graduate student parents.
Announced this month, the task force does...
